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National Science Foundation's Life Science Portfolio

Browse 32 Life Science companies funded by National Science Foundation. See funding amounts, founder contacts, and investment details.

Life Science Companies
32
Total Funding in Life Science
$271.9M

Life Science Portfolio Companies (32)

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BiotechnologyHardwareLife ScienceMachine LearningSoftware

Ramona develops high-throughput microscopy tools to unlock previously impossible experiments within the modern biology lab.

Durham, United States
September 2026
$25.0M
Series A

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyLife SciencePharmaceutical

Drug Discovery and Biotechnology

San Diego, United States
September 2026
$1.4M
Grant

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsLife ScienceMedical

Trace Biosciences creates fluorescence imaging agents for real-time nerve visualization during surgery.

Beaverton, United States
July 2026
$150K
Series A

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Assistive TechnologyBiotechnologyeSportsGamingLife ScienceMedicalMedical DeviceMilitaryNeuroscienceTherapeutics

Sharper Sense is a wearable patch that stimulates a neck nerve to improve hearing, vision, and touch.

New York, United States
July 2026
$100K
Grant

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyLife ScienceMedical

Optimeos Life Sciences is a biotechnology company that enables the use of biologics, peptides, and RNA to treat diseases.

Princeton, United States
June 2026
Venture - Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyGeneticsHealth CareLife Science

Kytopen develops genome engineering platforms that enable cell therapy research and manufacturing.

Cambridge, United States
April 2026
Series B

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyHealth CareLife Science

Ancilia Biosciences offers bacterial therapeutics that address the microbiome's viral components.

New York, United States
April 2026
$10.1M
Venture - Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

AgricultureBiotechnologyLife Science

Pheronym is creating an all-natural highly effective insect control for agriculture.

San Francisco, United States
April 2026
$378K
Grant

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyHealth CareLife ScienceMedical DeviceRehabilitation

ANEUVO is a platform therapy development company focused on development of disruptive neuromodulation technologies.

Los Angeles, United States
March 2026
$22.0M
Series C

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

AquacultureBiotechnologyInnovation ManagementLife Science

TARGAN is a bio-systems company focused on improving animal health and productivity in the poultry, livestock, and aquaculture industries.

Morrisville, United States
March 2026
$30.0M
Debt Financing

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyLife ScienceTherapeutics

Think Bioscience is reimagining synthetic biology by guiding the design and assembly of better medicines through the use of living systems.

Boulder, United States
January 2026
$55.0M
Series A

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

BiopharmaBiotechnologyDeveloper ToolsLife SciencePredictive AnalyticsTherapeutics

Biotherapeutics Analytical Instrumentation for AI, R&D and Manufacturing [ HT multi-attribute multi-variate (MAM) and label free analysis].

Wakefield, United States
November 2025
$1.8M
Venture - Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

BiopharmaBiotechnologyLife Science

InSoma Bio integrates biology and materials science to solve problems in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.

Durham, United States
October 2025
$1.9M
Seed

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyLife ScienceTherapeutics

Ansa Biotechnologies develops a novel DNA synthesis technology based on enzymes.

Emeryville, United States
October 2025
$45.2M
Series B

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyGeneticsLife Science

Redefining Sample Preparation, Revolutionizing Genomics

San Diego, United States
September 2025
$300K
Grant

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyGeneticsLife Science

Inso Bio is developing automtion tools for genomic sample handling.

Ithaca, United States
August 2025
Non-equity Assistance

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Health DiagnosticsLife ScienceMachine Learning

CytoVale is a medical technology company that focuses on advancing early detection technologies to diagnose immune-mediated diseases.

South San Francisco, United States
April 2025
Venture - Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Health CareLife SciencePharmaceuticalVeterinary

Epivara provides a single-injection alternative to spay and neuter surgery.

Champaign, United States
February 2025
$2.0M
Venture - Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyClinical TrialsLife ScienceMedical Device

iVeena develops ocular drug products that eliminate the need for eye drop application and painful injections.

Salt Lake City, United States
February 2025
$3.0M
Series B

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Life ScienceWellness

Springbok Analytics offers an AI-powered platform that transforms MRIs into three-dimensional analyses of muscle to enable true precision.

Charlottesville, United States
January 2025
$5.0M
Series A

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyLife ScienceMedical

Hinge Bio specializes in leveraging its proprietary Flex-Hinge antibody platform to develop bispecific and multispecific antibodies.

Burlingame, United States
January 2025
$30.0M
Series A

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

B2BBiopharmaBiotechnologyLife SciencePharmaceutical

BioNanoTech is a biotechnology company that offers a high-yield protein and antibody purification technology platform.

Hillsborough, United States
October 2024
$115K
Grant

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

ChemicalLife ScienceOrganic

RedLeaf produces natural food and beverage colorants, antioxidants, and antimicrobials for use in human and livestock applications.

Nicholasville, United States
August 2024
Grant

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Advanced MaterialsBiotechnologyHealth CareLife ScienceMedical Device

VenoStent is a tissue engineering medical device company developing bioabsorbable polymer wraps for better outcomes in vascular surgery.

Houston, United States
June 2024
$4.0M
Series A

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyHealth CareLife ScienceMedical

SegAna is a medical device company that offers a cloud-based platform for improving the radiation treatment of cancer.

Orlando, United States
May 2024
$200K
Venture - Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)BiotechnologyLife Science

Bioz is a disruptive startup at the intersection of information technology and scientific research.

Palo Alto, United States
May 2024
Venture - Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyLife Science

Enable Biosciences is a biotech company.

South San Francisco, United States
April 2024
Undisclosed

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyHealth CareLife Science

X-Therma is a biotechnology firm that develops a convergent biopreservation platform to advance regenerative medicine.

Richmond, United States
March 2024
$22.4M
Series B

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)BiopharmaBiotechnologyLife Science

Tierra Biosciences is a synthetic biology company that offers an AI-driven platform with a vast range of custom proteins for research.

San Leandro, United States
March 2024
$11.4M
Series A

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyDeveloper ToolsLife ScienceProduct Research

Mimetics is a technology and science company that specializes in biological processes through computational and mathematical tools.

Durham, United States
January 2024
$178K
Grant

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Image RecognitionLife Science

Mizar Imaging is a light sheet illumination system that is modular and designed for high-resolution imaging.

Woods Hole, United States
January 2024
$257K
Grant

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyLife SciencePharmaceutical

SuperBrewed Food(formerlyWhite Dog Labs) is developing new probiotics for animals and human.

New Castle, United States
February 2026
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

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